Nigeria Labor Force Participation Rate (1990-2024)

Nigeria labor force participation rate for 2024 was 65.06%, a 0.01% increase from 2023.
  • Nigeria labor force participation rate for 2023 was 65.05%, a 0.73% increase from 2022.
  • Nigeria labor force participation rate for 2022 was 64.32%, a 0.15% decline from 2021.
  • Nigeria labor force participation rate for 2021 was 64.47%, a 0.22% decline from 2020.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.